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What do you do when you burn your fingers?
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Quickly plunge that finger into cool water for about five minutes for a first degree burn, 10 minutes for a second-degree burn. Do not use ice; it could damage tissue. If you happen to have burned a wrist or arm with clothing that sticks to the burn, immerse the entire area into cool water.
What do you put on a burn?
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1)soaking the wound in cool water for five minutes or longer. 2)taking acetaminophen or ibuprofen for pain relief. 3)applying aloe vera gel or cream to soothe the skin. 4)using an antibiotic ointment and loose gauze to protect the affected area.